By Adam Robinson, Director of Marketing & Digital Marketing Consultant at Cerasis To avoid incidents of mismatch between supply and demand, establish more efficient manufacturing and lower costs, it is necessary to establish an environment of consistent supply chain…
Evolving Strategies To Plan For The Commercial Aerospace Factories of The Future
By Ben Harper, Director and Co-founder, Fairmont Consulting Group LLC State and regional development organizations have placed a strong emphasis on commercial aerospace in recent years – decisions that have been very well justified by the growth the industry…
Driving the Future of Automotive – Update 2017
By Dawn Baetsen, president of D.E. Baetsen & Associates LLC The automotive industry enjoyed another year of growth; yet, the industry may face its most arduous task of effectively fusing rapidly-changing technology while providing product that satisfies the consumer…
Tourism 2017 – The Booming Growth of Defining Places of Interest
By Don A. Holbrook, Site Location Consultant Managing Partner, Vercitas Group It’s time for community leaders and economic developers to take an entire new view of tourism. In the past tourism has been more of a secondary thought that…
Louisiana – For Manufacturers, Early Sparks Ignite Workforce Interest
The doers, the builders, the thinkers, the leaders. Those thumbnail job descriptions depict people in the manufacturing industry, where Louisiana has joined national leaders to reinvigorate a sector too often seen as a vestige of the past. Yet, for a…
Strengthening Our Foundation and Spurring Innovation
By: Empire State Development, New York State’s chief economic development agency New York State continued to build its leadership in 2016, with Empire State Development, under the guidance of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, focusing on economic development that attracts business,…